San Gabriel Valley CAMFT
Presents the
SGV-CAMFT April 22, 2022
CE Presentation
Social Anxiety in the COVID Pandemic Era:
What Therapists Need to Know
to Diagnose and Treat
with
Dr. Agnes Kwon Simone, D.O.,
Board Certified Psychiatrist
Friday, April 22, 2022
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
1.5 CEUs
Online Via Zoom
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Program Description
Social Anxiety is very common. We see it very frequently in our practices and the COVID Pandemic has increased the number of clients who present with social anxiety. Join us for an overview of Social Anxiety Disorder that covers its presentation, diagnosis, and treatment options including psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy. Find out what you need to know to distinguish Social Anxiety Disorder from other types of anxiety—and to treat it so your clients can get better. Cases will be presented that are relevant to the COVID Pandemic.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this workshop:
- Participants will be able to identify the presentation of Social Anxiety Disorder in various patient populations.
- Participants will be able to distinguish between the Diagnosis and Differential Diagnoses of Social Anxiety Disorder.
- Participants will be able to state the reasons for referral to psychiatry for patients with Social Anxiety Disorder.
- Participants will be able to explain treatment options for patients with Social Anxiety Disorder
About the Speaker
Dr. Agnes Kwon Simone, D.O., Board Certified Psychiatrist, specializes in the treatment of anxiety disorders, depression, ADHD, and insomnia in adolescent, young adult, and adult populations via telehealth—and in-office in Echo Park and Pasadena. Prior to joining CalPsychiatry, Dr. Simone worked in both private and community settings providing medication management as well as therapy. She has expertise in medication management and multiple therapy modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy and psychodynamic psychotherapy. Passionate about her integrative, culturally competent, individualized approach to mental health care, at CalPsychiatry Dr. Simone offers medication management and also highlights the importance of non-pharmacologic interventions including healthy lifestyle changes, mindfulness, and psychotherapy. Website: CalPsychiatry.com.
Registration Cost:
$20 – Licensed SGV-CAMFT Members/Licensed Members of other CAMFT Chapters
$5 – Prelicensed SGV-CAMFT Members
$10 – Prelicensed Non-Members
$25 – Non-Members
1.5 CEs Available.
Deadline to Register: Thursday, April 21, 8 pm.
For event/registration information, contact Lynne Azpeitia.
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Registration is available online, only.
This event will be presented via Zoom.
Zoom Information and Options:
Login: Upon registration, a link will be sent that can be used to login on the day of this event. You will be asked to pre-register (answer a few questions) before you gain access to the session
Pre-Registration: If you prefer to save time on the day of this event, you can pre-register by answering the questions in advance. Zoom will send you a calendar reminder, and then when you click on the link the day of this event, you will gain immediate access to the session.
For Chapter information and other events, please visit:
WWW.SGVCAMFT.ORG
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- CEU Certificates will be available and distributed upon the completion of the presentation. You must attend the full workshop to receive your certificate.
- Course meets the qualifications for 1.5 hours of continuing education credit for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs as required by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.
- San Gabriel Valley Chapter of CAMFT (Provider # 60957) is approved by the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists to sponsor continuing education for LMFTs, LCSWs, LPCCs, and/or LEPs.
- San Gabriel Valley CAMFT maintains responsibility for this program/course and its content.
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SGV-CAMFT Event Cancellation Policy
Registration is not complete until full payment has been received. Full payment of the registration guarantees you a seat/place at the event. Partial or incomplete payment does not guarantee you a seat/place unless it is paid for in full within 24 hours in advance of the scheduled event.
Refund Schedule
- Forty-eight hours prior to the event: 100% refund
- Twenty-four hours prior to the event: 50% refund
- Day of event or no-show: 0% refund
*if you have a medical, personal, family emergency, or other extenuating circumstances that prevent you from attending, and you have already registered (partially or fully), you may either request a refund, or apply your payment/deposit toward the next event.
You may initiate your cancellation request, or make a refund or credit request, by sending an email to info@sgvcamft.org.
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You must send in your request no later than five days within the end of the event.
You will receive your credit or refund within fourteen business days following the approval of your request.
Note that circumstances beyond the control of the event organizers may necessitate substitutions, alterations, or cancellations of the speakers and/or topics. Therefore, SGV-CAMFT reserves the right to alter or modify the advertised speaker and/or topics if necessary. Any changes will be updated on the SGV-CAMFT website, and every effort will be made to notify you via email of any changes so that you may have the option to cancel or transfer your registration fee.
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